Hugh Delargy

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Hugh James Delargy (1908 - 4 May 1976) was a British Labour Party politician.

Delargy was educated in England, Paris and Rome and worked as a teacher, journalist, labourer and insurance official. He was a Manchester City Councillor 1937-46.

Delargy was Member of Parliament for Manchester Platting from 1945 to 1950, and for Thurrock from 1950 until his death in 1976. He was a Labour whip 1950-52. His successor in the subsequent by-election was Oonagh McDonald.

[edit] References

  • Times Guide to the House of Commons October 1974

This page incorporates information from Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page.

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
John Robert Clynes
Member of Parliament for Manchester Platting
1945–1950
Succeeded by
constituency abolished
Preceded by
Leslie Solley
Member of Parliament for Thurrock
1950–1976
Succeeded by
Oonagh McDonald